Car financing: 2020 Mazda Mazda3

Rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one for you. 2 NHTSA recall campaigns. CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

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Mazda Mazda3 of the 2019 to 2020 generation
Photo: Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. Representative photo, not one of our cars

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Rent a 2020 Mazda Mazda3 for a week to try it on your own roads, and tell us what you want: we look for one for you.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

What to check when buying the 2020 Mazda Mazda3

  • NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 32 complaints with NHTSA, most often about forward collision avoidance (24), electrical system (3) and lane departure (3). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2020 Mazda Mazda3 recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
20V3460002020-06-12service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliperMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2020 CX-30 and Mazda3 vehicles. The front brake caliper mounting bolts may not have been tightened properly during assembly, possibly allowing the calipers to loosen.
19V9070002019-12-19forward collision avoidance: automatic emergency brakingMazda North American Operations (Mazda) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Mazda3 vehicles. The Smart Brake System (SBS) can falsely detect an obstacle while driving, activating the automatic emergency braking system and suddenly stopping the vehicle.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

Car financing: the 2020 Mazda Mazda3

We are a rental company, not a dealer, so there is no 2020 Mazda Mazda3 for sale by us right now. CarmaCars does not finance cars. Renting is not a loan, so there is no credit check to rent. Before buying the 2020 Mazda Mazda3, read what the figures say and how to try one first.

A buyer's checks

NHTSA has 32 owner complaints on file, mostly about forward collision avoidance, electrical system and lane departure. Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it. In Ontario, a used car needs a Safety Standards Certificate to be registered. Ask for the service records and check open recalls by the VIN.

Specs, explained

Fuel use for this model year: Rating on request; heavier trucks and vans are often outside the EPA ratings.

A good match for

It suits a weekend away when the train does not reach where you are going. It suits anyone who needs a car for a few days, a week or a month without buying one.

Size and space

Being a car, it is easy to park and comfortable on longer drives.

Try before you buy

If the Mazda3 is in our fleet, its page shows the rates; if not, a similar car helps you judge. Try the Mazda3 on your commute, then decide. Load it with your things and park it where you park; then decide.

Narrowing it down

If two trims share a powertrain, the difference is equipment, which you can check in person. Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires. If you are unsure between two options, rent one of them for a week first.

The cost of driving it

Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. Tires, brakes and batteries are the regular costs to budget for beyond fuel. Ask what a set of tires costs for this trim; sizes and prices vary.

Next step

Want to try the model first? Send a request with your dates.

Rent it for a week before you buy

A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a 2020 Mazda Mazda3 from us first.

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Ask us about the 2020 Mazda Mazda3

Tell us your budget and when you want to buy; we look for a 2020 Mazda Mazda3 for you and reply within one business day.

CarmaCars is not a lender, dealer or lessor, and does not arrange financing or leases. We rent cars, and sell one only when it is listed for sale on this page with its price.

Buying the 2020 Mazda Mazda3

Does CarmaCars sell the 2020 Mazda Mazda3?

CarmaCars rents cars and sells one now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

Can I rent a 2020 Mazda Mazda3 before I buy one?

Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

Does the 2020 Mazda Mazda3 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

Where do the figures come from?

Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.